Articles by Jyll Stuart
My Work Life Balance
As Veracity Technologies grows, I sometimes struggle to avoid it taking up all of my free time. When I worked in the corporate world, I would average a 45-50 hour work-week. During crunch times, it often stretched to 55 hours/week and over some weekends. Owning a start-up is different. It is a big part of what I do
Model Rocket
I was in my favorite store, Hobby Lobby, earlier in the week when I spied something I haven’t seen in years… a model of the Saturn V rocket. It was included in the AMT Man in Space Rocket Set. My parents bought me a Saturn V model rocket kit when I was 12 and so enamored with
The Best Lunch
I spent most of the morning moving a website to a new server. My eyes were sore and I had a headache…probably because it was way past lunch. I drove to a Chinese restaurant not far from my office…hoping for a quiet lunch and a chance to get caught up on some reading. I opened
Taffy Apple Salad Recipe
This Taffy Apple Salad recipe is very tasty and simple to make!
Using the Long Tail in Business
Today’s online marketing often turns traditional marketing plans on their proverbial head. Niche products often overtake traditional stalwarts and customer relationships become a thing of the moment. So, where am I going with this? The concept of the long tail will force you to rethink your marketing strategy if you want to be successful in
Reform 1745 – Fountain Pen of the Week
It’s been quite a while since I’ve used my fountain pens. This past Sunday evening my eyes gravitated towards one of the Reform 1745’s in my collection. I filled it with Private Reserve Blue Suede ink. Ahh, an acquaintance has been renewed! This German-made pen writes smooth on a variety of papers. Fountain Pen Network member Kaweco